$54.6B paid to 404,922 public servants in 2025

Who's on Ontario's Sunshine List?

Every salary. Every year. Since 1996.

Total Employees

2025 Sunshine List

Total Compensation

Salaries + taxable benefits

Average Salary

Median: $122,262

Top Salary Paid

Kenneth Hartwick

Top Earners 2025

Highest total compensation across all sectors

#	Name	Employer	Position	Salary	Total
1	Kenneth Hartwick	Ontario Power Generation	Special Advisor	$1,907,409	$1,910,992
2	Nicolle Butcher	Ontario Power Generation	President and Chief Executive Officer	$1,596,218	$1,598,309
3	Steve Gregoris	Ontario Power Generation	Chief Nuclear Officer	$1,092,855	$1,096,651
4	Kevin Smith	University Health Network	President and Chief Executive Officer	$939,603	$1,038,847
5	Aida Cipolla	Ontario Power Generation	Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer	$1,013,496	$1,016,119
6	Subo Sinnathamby	Ontario Power Generation	Chief Projects Officer	$981,476	$985,253
7	Ronald Cohn	The Hospital For Sick Children	President and Chief Executive Officer	$880,013	$897,739
8	Mark Knutson	Ontario Power Generation	Chief Enterprise Engineering and Chief Nuclear Engineer	$856,947	$859,793
9	Matthew Anderson	Ontario Health	Chief Executive Officer/Président-directeur général	$826,000	$836,803
10	Jon Franke	Ontario Power Generation	Senior Vice President Nuclear	$826,655	$828,637